917 Herne to Canterbury via Beltinge, University of Kent
Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 06:53, last bus 15:40. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.90 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 917? 3 other bus routes are numbered 917 elsewhere in the UK — see every 917 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:53 |
|---|---|
| Streetfield (opp) | 06:53 |
| Gorse Lane (opp) | 06:58 |
| Barnes Way (adj) | 07:05 |
| Dollies Corner (NW-bound) | 07:11 |
| Railway Station (adj) | 07:22 |
| West Cliff Drive (opp) | 07:28 |
| Sea Street Roundabout (just after) | 07:31 |
| Coulter Road Layby (NW-bound) | 07:38 |
| Herne Drive (SE-bound) | 07:42 |
| Maydowns Road (adj) | 07:50 |
| The Tyler's Kiln (opp) | 08:03 |
| The Archbishop's School (opp) | 08:09 |
| Magistrates Court (adj) | 08:24 |
| St Anselm's School (adj) | 08:33 |
| Simon Langton Girls' School (adj) | 08:35 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 917
Adult single £1.90 to £3.00 · Child single £1.10 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.70 | BfldGrsLn | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.00 | £2.70 | HillbroSch | ||||||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.90 | BishopLn | |||||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.90 | £1.90 | GainsbghDr | ||||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | £1.90 | £1.90 | TrmDrOsbGn | |||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.90 | £1.90 | £1.90 | DolliTalmd | ||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | QueensRbt | |||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | GrandDrive | ||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | £1.90 | HBayStn | |||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | £1.90 | Greenhill | ||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | MydwnSain | |||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | CfldGolfC | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.90 | RadfallCn | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | BroomfldG | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | BrittonCt | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | TylerHill | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.90 | 2AlcroftGr | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | 2Archbishops | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | £1.90 | 2TheBevlie | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | £1.90 | 2SainsStStph | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.90 | 2StAtineRd | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | 2StAnSLGS |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is HrneMillLn.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach South East before you travel.
Tickets on the 917
Stagecoach South East publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Discovery · Dover DayRider · Swale DayRider · Discovery Group · Thanet DayRider · Ashford DayRider
…and 73 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach South East's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 2 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach South East.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach South East before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 917
917 towards Canterbury
All 68 stops
- Streetfield (opp) Herne
- Woodrow Chase (adj) Herne
- Windmill (adj) Herne
- Windmill Close (adj) Herne
- Pigeon Lane (just before) Herne
- Hunters Forstal (E-bound) Herne
- Arden Road (opp) Broomfield
- Gorse Lane (opp) Broomfield
- The Meadows (opp) Broomfield
- Hoopers Lane (adj) Broomfield
- Huntsman and Horn (opp) Broomfield
- Heart in Hand Corner (N-bound) Broomfield
- May Street Cross (N-bound) Hillborough
- Barnes Way (adj) Hillborough
- Sanderling Road (adj) Hillborough
- Bishopstone Lane (opp) Beltinge
- Gainsborough Drive (opp) Beltinge
- Coventry Gardens (adj) Beltinge
- Terminus Drive (adj) Beltinge
- Osborne Gardens (adj) Beltinge
- Dollies Corner (NW-bound) Beltinge
- Glen Avenue (adj) Herne Bay
- Dence Park North (adj) Herne Bay
- Downs Park North (adj) Herne Bay
- Railway Station (adj) Herne Bay
- Bullers Avenue (opp) Herne Bay
- Sea Street (NW-bound) Herne Bay
- Albany Drive The Broadway (N-bound) Westcliff
- Selsea Avenue (adj) Westcliff
- Ridgeway Cliff (adj) Westcliff
- Grand Drive (just before) Westcliff
- West Cliff Drive (opp) Westcliff
- Fitzgerald Avenue (opp) Westcliff
- Sea Street Roundabout (just after) Herne Bay
- Roundabout (SW-bound) Greenhill
- Longmead Close (opp) Greenhill
- Rowland Drive (adj) Greenhill
- Hawks Road (N-bound) Greenhill
- Coulter Road Layby (NW-bound) Greenhill
- Coulter Road (NE-bound) Greenhill
- Blackburn Road (E-bound) Greenhill
- Herne Drive (SE-bound) Greenhill
- Poplar Drive Shops (adj) Greenhill
- Maydowns Road (adj) Chestfield
- The Leas (adj) Chestfield
- Willow Way (opp) Chestfield
- Golf Club (adj) Chestfield
- Cherry Orchard (opp) Chestfield
- Radfall Ride (opp) Radfall
- Dukeswood (adj) Radfall
- Broomfield Gate (adj) Radfall
- Britton Court Farm (adj) Tyler Hill
- The Tyler's Kiln (opp) Tyler Hill
- Alcroft Grange (S-bound) University of Kent
- The Archbishop's School (opp) St Stephens
- Ye Olde Beverlie (adj) St Stephens
- Market Way (adj) St Stephens
- Sainsbury's (opp) Northgate
- St Thomas' School (adj) Northgate
- Magistrates Court (adj) Canterbury
- Waitrose (adj) Canterbury
- St Augustine's Road (adj) Canterbury
- St Lawrence Road (opp) Canterbury
- Barton Road (adj) Canterbury
- School Passage (opp) Canterbury
- Old Gate Inn (SE-bound) Canterbury
- St Anselm's School (adj) Canterbury
- Simon Langton Girls' School (adj) Canterbury
917 towards Herne
All 63 stops
- St Anselm's School Grounds (o/s) Canterbury
- Simon Langton Girls' School (adj) Canterbury
- Kent Cricket Ground (adj) Canterbury
- St Lawrence Road (adj) Canterbury
- St Augustine's Road (opp) Canterbury
- Waitrose (opp) Canterbury
- Magistrates Court (opp) Canterbury
- St Thomas' School (opp) Northgate
- Sainsbury's (o/s) Northgate
- Market Way (opp) St Stephens
- Ye Olde Beverlie (opp) St Stephens
- The Archbishop's School (adj) St Stephens
- Alcroft Grange (N-bound) University of Kent
- The Tyler's Kiln (adj) Tyler Hill
- Britton Court Farm (opp) Tyler Hill
- Broomfield Gate (opp) Radfall
- Dukeswood (opp) Radfall
- Radfall Ride (adj) Radfall
- Cherry Orchard (adj) Chestfield
- Willow Way (adj) Chestfield
- The Leas (opp) Chestfield
- Maydowns Road (opp) Chestfield
- Roundabout (SW-bound) Greenhill
- Longmead Close (opp) Greenhill
- Rowland Drive (adj) Greenhill
- Hawks Road (N-bound) Greenhill
- Coulter Road Layby (NW-bound) Greenhill
- Coulter Road (NE-bound) Greenhill
- Blackburn Road (E-bound) Greenhill
- Herne Drive (SE-bound) Greenhill
- Poplar Drive Shops (adj) Greenhill
- Sea Street Roundabout (before) Herne Bay
- Fitzgerald Avenue (adj) Westcliff
- West Cliff Drive (adj) Westcliff
- Grand Drive (after) Westcliff
- Ridgeway Cliff (opp) Westcliff
- Selsea Avenue (opp) Westcliff
- Albany Drive The Broadway (S-bound) Westcliff
- Sea Street (SE-bound) Herne Bay
- Bullers Avenue (adj) Herne Bay
- Railway Station (adj) Herne Bay
- Downs Park North (opp) Herne Bay
- Dence Park North (opp) Herne Bay
- Glen Avenue (opp) Herne Bay
- Dollies Corner (SE-bound) Beltinge
- Osborne Gardens (opp) Beltinge
- Terminus Drive (opp) Beltinge
- Coventry Gardens (opp) Beltinge
- Gainsborough Drive (adj) Beltinge
- Bishopstone Lane (adj) Beltinge
- Barnes Way (opp) Hillborough
- Reculver School (S-bound) Hillborough
- May Street Cross (S-bound) Hillborough
- Heart in Hand Corner (W-bound) Broomfield
- Huntsman and Horn (adj) Broomfield
- Hoopers Lane (opp) Broomfield
- The Meadows (adj) Broomfield
- Gorse Lane (adj) Broomfield
- Arden Road (adj) Broomfield
- Hunters Forstal (W-bound) Herne
- Windmill (opp) Herne
- Woodrow Chase (opp) Herne
- Streetfield (adj) Herne
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 7 June 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 5 May 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 5 June 2022 To amend Timetable.
- Expired effective 7 March 2021 To amend Timetable.
- Expired effective 19 January 2021 To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PK0000098/215 · Changes in Kent County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 917 bus?
The first 917 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:53 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 917 bus?
The last 917 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 917 bus cost?
Stagecoach South East's published fares on the 917: adult single £1.90 to £3.00, child single £1.10 to £3.00. The 917 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach South East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 917 bus?
The 917 is operated by Stagecoach South East.
Timetable data from Stagecoach South East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PK0000098/215. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.